Temple Wood

Temple Wood is a forest in Blymhill and Weston-under-Lizard, South Staffordshire District, England. Temple Wood is situated near the village Weston under Lizard, as well as near Blymhill.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Weston Park and St Mary’s Church, Blymhill.

Weston Park

Park

Photo: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Weston Park is a country house in Weston-under-Lizard, Staffordshire, England, set in more than 1,000 acres of park landscaped by Capability Brown. The park is located 10 miles north-west of Wolverhampton, and 8 miles east of Telford, close to the border with Shropshire.

St Mary’s Church, Blymhill

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

St. Mary's Church, Blymhill is an Anglican church in the village of Blymhill, Staffordshire, England. The building, which is a Grade I listed building, was constructed in the 14th century and restored and extended in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Royal Oak

Photo: Sjwells53, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Royal Oak was the English oak tree within which the future King Charles II of England hid to escape the Roundheads following the Battle of Worcester in 1651.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shifnal and Tong.

Shifnal

Photo: Shropman, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Shifnal is a small market town in Shropshire. Some writers have claimed that Shifnal was the inspiration for Market Blandings, a town that appears in several of P.G.

Tong

Village

Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.

Tong is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, also bordering Staffordshire in England. It is located between the towns of Shifnal, Newport and Brewood.

Boscobel

Hamlet

Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Boscobel was a civil parish in the east of Shropshire, England, on the border with Staffordshire. To the north is the Staffordshire village of Bishops Wood.

Temple Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Blymhill and Weston-under-Lizard, South Staffordshire District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.6927° or 52° 41′ 34″ north

Longitude

-2.2825° or 2° 16′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C4VMPV8+3X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 176934209

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Weston under Lizard and Blymhill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: White Pits and Dogkennel Pool.

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